Faculty/Staff Information

Halley Read

she/her/hers

Assistant Professor of OT, Occupational Therapy

5037514094 | readh@wou.edu
VICK BUILDING(VICK) 205A

Why I chose WOU

I chose WOU because my vision of OT education aligns with that of the university; supportive and transformative education.

At WOU since

07/31/2023

Hobbies

I love eating yummy food with friends. I enjoy hiking, well being outside in general. I also love travel.

Fun fact

I am named after a comet!

Hometown

Oracle, AZ.

Favorite book/movie

I have too many favorites. But I do love the movie The Labyrinth, and one of my favorite books is The Giver.

Classes Taught

Course	Title	Location	Days	Times
OTD 743	OT IN PSYCHOSOCIAL PRACTICE	VICK 221	--T----	0900-1200
OTD 743L	LAB: OT IN PSYCHOSOCL PRACTiCE	VICK 221	-----F-	0900-1100
OTD 743	OT IN PSYCHOSOCIAL PRACTICE	VICK 221	--T----	0900-1200
OTD 743L	LAB: OT IN PSYCHOSOCL PRACTiCE	VICK 221	-----F-	1130-1330
OTD 743L	LAB: OT IN PSYCHOSOCL PRACTiCE	VICK 221	-----F-	1400-1600

Areas of responsibility

I serve as the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for WOU's OT program. I coordinate, monitor and implement the Doctoral Capstone Program for students, faculty and community:) WOUhoo!

Education

PhD in Translational Health Sciences, George Washington University
Masters of OT, Midwestern University
BS in Psychology with a Minor in Neuroscience, UC Davis

Awards and honors

2023 OTAO Presidents Award

Professional memberships

Oregon OT Association

American OT Association

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